Project Manager UAE

Project Manager – UAE We're hiring an experienced Project Manager - Modular to join the Arena Modular team in the UAE. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the full lifecycle of modular and temporary structure projects, from client brief and pre-production planning through to installation, fit-out, MEP coordination, handover, and project close-out. You will lead project delivery, coordinate cross-functional teams, and ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.What you’ll doManage the end-to-end delivery of modular and temporary structure projects from planning through to handover. Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, resource plans, procurement activities, and project documentation. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate closely with Design, Operations, Procurement, Commercial teams, subcontractors, and site personnel to ensure successful project delivery. Oversee site installation, erection, fit-out, MEP works, operation, and dismantling activities, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Monitor project progress, budgets, costs, logistics, and resource utilization, proactively managing risks and resolving challenges. Ensure compliance with HSE requirements, risk assessments, method statements, and industry best practices. Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, handover records, and post-project reviews. Lead project meetings and provide hands-on leadership during live project execution. Support continuous improvement initiatives and mentor junior team members where required.What we’re looking forMinimum 5-8 years of project management experience, preferably within modular construction, temporary structures, or related construction sectors. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field.Proven experience managing medium to large-scale construction or modular projects and coordinating cross-functional teams. Strong understanding of modular construction methodologies, temporary structures, fit-out works, and MEP coordination. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, layouts, and project documentation. Strong leadership, stakeholder management, planning, and organizational skills. Good commercial awareness with experience managing project budgets and costs.Experience within modular buildings, temporary structures, construction or related industries is highly desirable.If you’re an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering complex modular projects and leading teams to successful outcomes, we’d love to hear from you